Rich Homie Quan funeral

2024 - 9 - 17

The Unforgettable Farewell: Rich Homie Quan's Epic Celebration of Life!

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Join us as we recap the touching moments from Rich Homie Quan's funeral and the release of his posthumous track!

Today, Atlanta was alive with love as friends, family, and fans gathered to bid farewell to the late rapper Rich Homie Quan, whose real name was Dequantes Devontay Lamar. The Celebration of Life ceremony, held at Word Changers Church, saw an impressive turnout that caused nearby roads to close due to the overwhelming number of attendees. This was not just an event; it was a heartfelt tribute to a man whose music touched many lives and whose legacy will continue to resonate through his art.

Adding to the emotional atmosphere, Quan’s estate released his first posthumous single, "Song Cry," on the same day as his memorial service. Fans had been eagerly awaiting new material from the rapper since his tragic passing on September 5. Known for his moving lyrics and infectious energy, "Song Cry" encapsulates the sorrow and strength of his life and career, providing a bittersweet closure for those who loved him.

Photos and videos from the funeral have circulated on social media, allowing fans around the country to join in the collective mourning and celebration of Quan's impactful life. Emotional tributes poured in, emphasizing how much he meant to his local community and fans worldwide. The ceremony served not only as a goodbye but also as a reminder of how music can unite us even in our darkest times. As the crowd gathered, one couldn’t help but feel the warmth of shared memories as stories continued to be told about the artist’s unique personality and artistry.

As the day wrapped up in College Park, Georgia, Rich Homie Quan was laid to rest, leaving behind a legacy rich in creativity and expression. Did you know Quan was originally signed to the label Think It's a Game Records? Despite his untimely passing, his influence on hip-hop will last for generations. Notably, as one of the prominent figures leading the Atlanta rap scene, Quan was known for his vibrant style and commitment to authenticity in a now-influenced genre. Rest in Peace, Rich Homie Quan; your voice will forever echo in our hearts!

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LIVE: Rich Homie Quan's funeral being held in Atlanta (Atlanta News First)

(Atlanta News First) - The funeral for Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quan is set for Tuesday morning, with organizers expecting so large a turnout that tickets are ...

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Rich Homie Quan Celebration of Life Ceremony | Live stream (11Alive.com WXIA)

Loved ones will gather to say goodbye to Rich Homie Quan at a Celebration of Life ceremony in metro Atlanta. It will be held at Word Changers Church ...

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Metro Atlanta roads closed Tuesday for Rich Homie Quan's funeral (Atlanta Journal Constitution)

Rich Homie Quan, whose real name is Dequantes Devontay Lamar, died Sept. 5 after his girlfriend found him unresponsive at their southwest Atlanta home, ...

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The Source |Rich Homie Quan's First Posthumous Track 'Song Cry ... (The Source)

The late Rich Homie Quan, who passed away September 5, will have the first posthumous track, "Song Cry", released on the day of Quan's memorial services in ...

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Rich Homie Quan's First Posthumous Song Arrives Ahead Of Funeral (HipHopDX)

Rich Homie Quan's first posthumous single 'Song Cry' has been released ahead of his funeral in Atlanta less than two weeks after being found dead in his ...

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Rich Homie Quan Estate Releases New Song Before Funeral ... (TMZ)

Rich Homie Quan fans have been feeling some type of way since his abrupt death on September 5 -- and they let the support show in their streams!!!

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Rich Homie Quan Laid To Rest At Emotional Celebration Of Life In ... (iHeartRadio)

Family, friends and fans flocked to College Park in Georgia to pay their respects to the late rapper | iHeart.

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Rest In Peace! Photos & Videos Surface From Rich Homie Quan's ... (The Shade Room)

Rich Homie Quan has been laid to rest by his family. Subsequently, photos and footage have surfaced on social media of his homegoing.

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Inside Rich Homie Quan's Funeral: Photos, Videos, Speeches, And ... (Vibe)

The funeral was an open casket ceremony, with Quan's body front and center at World Changers Church International as attendees were able to go up to him and say ...

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Atlanta City Council Declares the Inaugural 'Rich Homie Quan ... (Rolling Stone)

As the choir sang “I shall Wear A Crown,” a song traditionally sung in Black Christian churches about the afterlife and their awaited return to Jesus, Quan's ...

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Rich Homie Quan Laid to Rest in Emotional Celebration of Life ... (PEOPLE.com)

Rich Homie Quan's funeral took place in Georgia on Tuedsay, Sept. 17. Friends, family and fans remembered the late rapper in a celebration of life event.

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Rich Homie Quan Honored In Uplifting Funeral Service (hot97.com)

Rich Homie Quan's funeral was live-streamed, featuring uplifting tributes, elegant decorations, and a heartfelt celebration of his life.

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Rich Homie Quan's Family Members & Peers Deliver Emotional ... (Billboard)

Friends, family and hip-hop peers attended Rich Homie Quan's funeral service in Atlanta. Watch some of the tribute funeral speeches.

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